What causes the downswing and follow-through in golf swing?
The downswing and the follow-through are the result of the left shoulder and hip pulling behind the spine, taking the right shoulder and hip through impact. An easy analogy is to picture a door, which is hinged on one side.
How do you rotate your hips when you swing?
You rotate best when you don’t shift. Rotate your hips in place as you swing back. Your left knee will bend and point between the ball and your left toe. You turn best around your left leg. As you rotate back, your left knee will bend toward the target line. Feel like your left hip is turning toward your left big toe.
What is the right hip follow through on a golf swing?
Meanwhile, the right hip and shoulder follow through, rotating around the left leg. Tony Manzoni, original co-founder of Callaway Golf and for decades an established golf instructor, is head coach of the men’s golf team at College of the Desert.
What is a single-pivot swing?
The single-pivot swing turns the right shoulder and hip behind the spine and into the left side brace during the backswing. The downswing and the follow-through are the result of the left shoulder and hip pulling behind the spine, taking the right shoulder and hip through impact.